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Monthly Archives: September 2009
More than 'Just Jazz' at Indy Jazz Fest
We here at Indy Jazz Fest are very proud of the wonderful artists we have lined up to play! The list reads like a veritable “Who’s Who” of jazz artists playing today. Check this out: Branford Marsalis, Marcus Miller, Joshua … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, fest, food, food vendors, indy jazz fest, local
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Buselli CD-Release Party
by Sean Imboden Tuesday night at The Jazz Kitchen was a music-filled evening that did not disappoint any of the Indianapolis or out-of-town jazz fans in attendance. It was the Mark Buselli CD release party for âAn Old Soulâ, showcasing … Continue reading
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Tagged big band, buselli, CD Release Party, indianapolis, indy jazz fest, jazz orchestra, swing feel
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Vogue Fusion
Jazz Fusion fans packed the dance floor at the Vogue Theater in Broad Ripple last night to be entranced by three spectacular acts. Thanks to Festival organizers for bringing the Jazz Kitchenâs âNo Smokingâ policy to the Vogue, it made … Continue reading
Redman concert review by Sean Imboden
Saturday night at Clowes Hall saxophonist Joshua Redman brought fire, swing, soul, innovation, and tradition to the opening concert for this yearâs Indy Jazz Fest. The opening band, a piano trio led by Dan Tepfer, provided the perfect appetizer to … Continue reading
Joshua Redman, simply put…
…is INCREDIBLE!!! On September 19th, 2009 at Clowes Memorial Hall, Joshua Redman opened the Indy Jazz Fest presented by MARSH. If this concert is any indication of how the rest of the Indy Jazz Fest will go, then hang on … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, enjoyment, fest, fun, indy jazz fest, joy, line up
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…and it Begins!
The Line-Up, the Excitement, the FUN has BEGUN!! Indy Jazz Fest, presented by MARSH is underway! Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, fest, indy jazz fest, line up, Marcus Miller, WICR
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Indy Jazz Fest has significant educational commitment
The Education element is in full swing with the 2009 Indy Jazz Fest. A commitment has been made to get more students involved and that commitment will be evident throughout the Indy Jazz Fest. Kicking off the outdoor portion of … Continue reading
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Tagged Community, Education, fest, indy jazz fest
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Cool Video: Tom from the Bob & Tom Show
Tom from The Bob & Tom Show on the value and cultural contribution of Indy Jazz Fest. This has been published before but its such a cool video – its worth looking at again. Tom put this together for us … Continue reading
Joe Vuskovich on the importance of Jazz
How can you not love a guy that produces great cajun food and loves jazz! Yats Man and Indy Jazz Fest fan Joe Vuskovich is the star of this next little video. Tweet
Rob Dixon on the upcoming Fest!
Rob Dixon is leading the Indy Jazz Fest’s educational initiatives. With funding being cut for the arts, Rob believes its critical for corporations, non-profits, and society in general to invest in youth, and specifically in investing in jazz education. Check … Continue reading
Sarah Scarbrough, Jazz Vocalist, to play Indy Jazz Fest 2009
Here’s a note from Sarah Scarbrough: I’ve had the great privilege of being invited to play at the Indy Jazz Fest this year! The lineup includes world renowned jazz musicians like Branford Marsalis, Poncho Sanchez, Steve Allee and Kurt Elling. … Continue reading
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David & David on the Indy Jazz Fest 2009 Line Up
No one knows the jazz club scene in Indianapolis like David and David (The Jazz Kitchen and The Chatterbox respectively). Check out their thoughts on the fest. Tweet